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AA16 LAM

2018 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,300 mi
Last recorded42,300 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A541,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA16 LAM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2026 42,300 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 37,526 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 33,199 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 26,615 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 20,844 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 14,180 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 13,310 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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AA16 LAM is a 2018 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 41,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA16 LAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA16 LAM registered?

AA16 LAM is a 2018 Audi A5, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is AA16 LAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA16 LAM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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